Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Culver City, CA EIN: 95-3325953

Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Culver City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $376K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $14K.

Key facts about Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust

EIN: 95-3325953
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025): $13,518
Grants made (2025): 8
Average grant: $1,690
Median grant: $875
Total assets: $375,552
Primary geography: California (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust's 8 itemized 2025 grants were California (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Los Angeles, CA (5 grants). 13% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Social Services" (3 grants).

How Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust gives

In 2025 it paid out 78% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$376K

+14.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$14K

-61.6% YoY

Grant Count

-20.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$2K

-52.0% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $17K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

California $14K (100%)

Share of all 8 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

States

California New York

Cities

Los AngelesCommerceCulver CityLong BeachNew York

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2025	2024	2023
Total Assets	$375,552	$328,228	$255,591
Revenue	$392,167	$410,279	$191,656
Expenses	$344,443	$337,642	$269,509
Qualifying Distributions	$13,518	$35,200	—
Net Investment Income	—	—	—
Distributable Amount	$17,247	$14,330	$9,530

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Inner City Youth Orchestra of LA ($8,334), Los Angeles Animal Care Foundation ($1,500), The Links Foundation ($1,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
Inner City Youth Orchestra of LA Los Angeles, CA	Youth orchestra	$8,334
Los Angeles Animal Care Foundation Long Beach, CA	Animal care centers	$1,500
The Links Foundation Los Angeles, CA	Social Services	$1,000
The Society Inc Los Angeles, CA	Social Services	$1,000
Bar Association Los Angeles, CA	Scholarship	$750
Los Angeles Fire Department Commerce, CA	Fire Safety	$583
LA First Relief Los Angeles, CA	General relief fund	$201
The Ivy Centennial Foundation Culver City, CA	Social Services	$150

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2025 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Anitha Mitchell Logan	Board member	1	—
Lisa Nicholas	Board member	1	—
Lorna Little	Board Member	1	—
Carla Pittman	Chair	2	—
Vachelle Willis	Financial Secretary	2	—
Janice Murray	Board Member	1	—
Linda McMurdock	Secretary	2	—
Melanie Harewood	Treasurer	2	—
Jasmine Bowers-Brown	Board member	1	—
Melissia Buckhalter-Honore	Board Member	1	—
Renee Campbell	Board member	1	—
Lynne Hobbs	Board member	1	—
Laurel Lightner	Board member	1	—

Frequently Asked Questions

How large is Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust?

As of 2025, Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust holds $376K in total assets with $392K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $14K in 2025.

Where does Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust operate?

Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust has awarded grants in California, New York.

What size grants does Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust award?

In 2025, Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust awarded 8 grants totaling $14K — an average of about $2K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2025, Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $17K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust's EIN?

Los Angeles Chapter Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 95-3325953. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.